The Emergence of Modern Hinduism: Religion on the Margins of Colonialism 9780520973749

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Table of contents :
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Diacritics and Italics
1. Introduction: Rethinking Religious Change in Nineteenth-Century South Asia
2. Giving to the Poor: Ramalinga’s Transformation of Hindu Charity
3. The Publication of Tiruvaruṭpā: The Authority of Canon and Print
4. Ramalinga’s Devotional Poems: Creating a Hagiography
5. The Polemics of Conflicting Modernities
6. The Modernity of Yoga Powers in Colonial India
7. Conclusion
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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